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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…are two different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). A website can be…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…use. Please refer to Google’s privacy statement on this service, https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en How to manage cookies in your browser You may choose to block cookies from being inserted into your browser….

About the use of cookies on norid.no

to Google’s privacy statement on this service, https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=no How to manage cookies in your browser You may choose to block for cookies to be inserted in your browser. You may…

Statistics

…and private individuals can register Norwegian domain names. Each organization can have up to 100 domain names directly under .no, private individuals can have up to 5. Statistics about registrars…

Advice for authorities

to access the content, the prosecuting authority and the courts may take action against the address pointing to the content, i.e. the domain name. Guides Guide: Domain conflicts in the…

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Norid AS is ISO 27001 certified

…security requirements for all actors that take part in delivering our digital foundation. The domain name system is a fundamental function, necessary for the internet infrastructure to work. For Norid…

About our privacy policy

…Processing customer data We process data about domain registrations in order to fulfil the agreement with you as a domain holder, and in order to manage the Norwegian top-level domain…

Frequently asked questions

…It can therefore be worth while to check prices from several registrars. How do I pay to continue the subscription? You pay to the registrar. If you haven’t received an…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

online. They are quite knowledgeable about what it is possible to remove and how to proceed in order to succeed. Guidance service offered by the Norwegian Center for Information Security: www.slettmeg.no…

Online presence – where and how?

…goods, services or information, must be online. There are many ways to establish an online presence, from services on your own domain name to free services to a multitude of…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

online presence, from services on your own domain name to a multitude of social media. However, there is great variation when it comes to people’s trust in the various channels….

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…or www.raybansale.net. The Norwegian Consumer Authority It may also be a good idea to note which top-level domain the online store uses. Different top-level domains set different requirements for those…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…test. It is clear to everyone how valuable it is to have an online presence, and the Internet stands out as a key arena for interaction and communication. Norway has long…

Administrative model for the .no domain

…change the domain name policy of .no? /regelverk/rammer/regelverksprosess.en.html Norpol www.norid.no/regelverk/norpol/index.en.html IANA – Internet Assigned Numbers Authority http://www.iana.org ICANN – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers http://www.icann.org RFC1591 ftp://ftp.uninett.no/pub/rfc/rfc1591.txt…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

Top-Level Domain Registries) from 2020, which covers the status and trends of global top-level domains and European country code top-level domains, the median growth for European country code top-level domains…

How the domain name system works

…of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). What happens when you look up a domain…

Appendix B: The geographical second level domains

…tjome.no/ tjøme.no Tokke tokke.no Tolga tolga.no Torsken torsken.no Tranøy tranoy.no/ tranøy.no Tromsø/ Tromsa/ Romsa tromso.no/ tromsø.no/ tromsa.no/ romsa.no Trondheim/ Troandin trondheim.no/ troandin.no Trysil trysil.no Træna trana.no/ træna.no Trøgstad trogstad.no/ trøgstad.no…

Illegal content online

online information removed. They are quite knowledgeable about what it is possible to remove and how to proceed in order to succeed. The police have a page with tips on how

How to order a domain name subscription

To order a subscription, you must go through a registrar. The registrar will order the domain name subscription from Norid, help you get started, and handle everything necessary to follow…

Thinking about starting a business?

…one single search, navnesok.no Table of Contents How to proceed to get your domain name subscription 1 Find a registrar. The registrar will place the subscription order with Norid 3…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

…in the Nordic region. ICANN will also contribute with an overview of the global picture. To register for the webinar: https://features.icann.org/event/icann-organization/dnssec-nordics More about DNSSEC in Norway, https://www.norid.no/en/om-domenenavn/veiledere/sikrere-norske-domenenavn-med-dnssec/ About ICANN, https://www.icann.org/…

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The tug of war over the Internet goes on

…for anything to be registered behind the dot – .companyname, .coffe or .anything – was made back in 2008. However, it turned out to be difficult to achieve an international…

Domain name policy models

…It is important to be aware of the fact that many other factors (prices, the possible organization of the top-level domain into second level domains etc.) may also play a…

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Domain scammers try again

to market considerations, an important aspect is to take a look at the «neighborhood» that the company will be a part of online, which means to have a look at…

How is the position of a policy computed?

…requirement when computing the sum. The values of the requirements are: Require the registrant to document some kind of right to the domain name (e.g. requiring the domain to be…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…where each of us has the opportunity to build an identity and showcase it to the world. This development has taken place so smoothly that most of us take the…

Secure online communication

In order for us to be safe online, a complicated puzzle of security measures must fit together just right. An extension of the domain name system, which makes sure you…

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Need of knowledge on Internet and domain names

…a new scheme of generic top level domains. Up to now the address space has been organized in a very easy-to-understand way. There are the country codes, like .no and…

Appendix I: Complaint about Norid’s decisions

…addresses: klage@norid.no and Domeneklagenemnda, c/o Norid AS, Postboks 4769 Torgarden, NO–7465 Trondheim, Norway. The same applies to any other correspondence to Norid or to the ADR Committee in connection with…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…Student entrepreneurs had to hurry Ungt Entreprenørskap Norge (organization that educates student entrepreneurs) arranged the Norwegian National Championship for Student Entrepreneurs in June with 24 very strong finalists. However, a…

How to change registrars

You can at any time change to a different registrar and take your domain name subscription with you. This is how to proceed to change registrar When you change your…

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Considering a quota increase

…hindrance to them. We are now looking at various solutions to mitigate the problem. One of the bases for the quota system is the desire to limit domain warehousing in…

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Big tasks ahead

…completed: We are going to launch a completely new registry system which is under development, and improve our call center to make it better equipped to handle inquiries. A third…

Domain name policy for .no

…international organisations that work on issues related to domain names. 1.3 The technical authority to administer the top-level domains .no, .sj and .bv has been delegated to Norid by the IANA pursuant to an agreement. Norid…

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Increased security with new registrar agreement

…registrars compete to offer the best possible help to the subscribers when it comes to ordering and maintaining the domain subscriptions. Most resellers offer various additional services related to the…

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Operations and load remain regular

…of the basic Internet infrastructure. The service is absolutely necessary for Norwegian domain names to work technically. It is well known that scammers know how to exploit a crisis situation,…

Video archive

Illegal content online: Will taking down the domain help? Smart start This is how the domain name system (DNS) works (DNS) (Norwegian only) Create an online identity (Norwegian only) This…

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Scammers know how to exploit a crisis

In the current state of emergency, scammers work to make a profit. They may try to make profit of the virus spread itself, or they may try to exploit that…

Amendment to appendix A

Appendix A will be updated with information on how Norid makes changes to the appendix. Beyond this, the general guidelines for how Norid amends the domain name policy apply. The…